Show elaf EASE IN I 1 LAMB CROP IS LARGE lite ite of adverse r ange condi alth w percentage percent aee of increases in J in JA utah this year has been ly low as again apai nit tt the loss of cording according to a st statement re re aas by the bureau of ag 1 economics through local comparing compan ng the lamb crop P with those of previous lou year ears at the same time the report abates the percentage perc of iacre tse in the calf crop was lower lover than that of 1923 but cattle lossis for the year were also lower than in the pre preceding prece celing Jina year Esti estimates maWs revised to july 22 place the losses of cattle at 6 per cent 0 of the total number on ranges as a of january I 1 and losses of sheep at 5 4 per cent of the number of sheep on ranges january januar I 1 I 1 the calf crop in utah fell as lowi low a as 30 per cent but the lamb crop was un unusually usually good amounting to 80 pe per r cent of the r of ewes on the range at the first of the ear 1 ahe general summary for the west states state follows increases in the vilf crop tage in the first half of 1924 con com pared with the or responding period of 1923 occurred in kansas hansas texas Wom W ilig nevada neada idaho and ore gon while decreases deemas occurred in north dakota south dakota ne braska colorado arizona utah and i A ashington ashin and practically no hange was reported for montana new w mexico and california for the lamb crop percentages in I 1 ceased in texas montana wom vom inc ing new nea mexico arizona utah nevada idaho Va a hington ird ard ore fron iron debrea decreased ed in california and showed no chance in colorado the small mall increase of 3 per cent in sheep ep in the cst on 1 Ja january luary I 1 corn date pared with a ear ago a losses to moderate and figures show khow ry rt a gen orally better lamb crop this season ewon 1 than last the general ion that there a are re a a few more lamb in the west weft than last latt ear of rattle heep excluding 14 losses e lambs acrel ere calves and clr this years oth with generally lov IA es OR compared com oared except in Cali california forn ia where er r vears i about po w ganv c bittle ittle and ard one third slaughtered in sheep were ere I 1 the s fight ag m t foot font and mouth di all 11 other lost from a I 1 sease as a were cause durt dunar ap he six in months covered b bv this report 1 judge george chistensen and court reporter AV IV 01 olson of price spent morda in moab and left the next da dav for monticello where the are conduct iniz the san juan county term of district court athey they will 1 I return to moab sunday I 1 to be here for the open opening iniz of the grand county session monday |